Temperature, traffic-related air pollution, and heart rate variability in a panel of healthy adults

Environmental Research

Volumn 120, Issue , 2013, Pages 82-89

  Wu, Shaowei ^a   Deng, Furong ^a   Liu, Youcheng ^b   Shima, Masayuki ^c   Niu, Jie ^d   Huang, Qinsheng ^d   Guo, Xinbiao ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d PEKING UNIVERSITY THIRD HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Air pollution; Cardiac autonomic function; Cardiovascular disease; Heart rate variability; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE;

ADULT; AERODYNAMICS; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PUBLIC HEALTH; REAL TIME; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; EXHAUST GAS; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUMMER; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; WINTER; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTION; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; TEMPERATURE; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 84871695929     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2012.08.008     Document Type: Article

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